"prahm" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: prahms [plural]
Etymology: Dutch praam and German Prahm, from Czech prám. Compare Polish prom. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|nl|praam}} Dutch praam, {{uder|en|de|Prahm}} German Prahm, {{uder|en|cs|prám}} Czech prám, {{cog|pl|prom}} Polish prom Head templates: {{en-noun}} prahm (plural prahms)
  1. A flat-bottomed boat. Synonyms: praam, pram

Inflected forms

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